Joint Brazilian and U.S. project to study formation of rain in the Amazon forests

Joint Brazilian and U.S. project to study formation of rain in the Amazon forests

UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa. -- Triggering rainfall in the Brazilian Amazon jungles is the focus
of a project to take place as part of the GoAmazon program (http://campaign.arm.gov/goamazon2014/).
The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and Brazilian
agencies. Leading the investigation is Meteorology Assistant Professor Marcelo
Chamecki. On the Brazilian side, Antonio Manzi and Celso von Randow are the
co-investigators.